Salesman Samples. Small versions ... a luxury for the wealthy to the thriving middle class. This sample is an example of a case that likely didn’t go door to door, but sat on display in the ...

and a salesman's sample could be for a traveling salesman, which is when we see the case. GUEST: Mm-hmm. APPRAISER: Uh, or it could have been used just in the factory as a demonstration.

It's what we would call in the trade a salesman sample. It's got all the company ... I think it also had a case, at one point, that he would carry it around in. APPRAISER: Is that anywhere in ...